Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One who favors or is given to ceremonial observances in religion; one who lays stress on external forms in religious worship; a ritualist.
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- noun A person who is fond of
ceremonial inreligion
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Examples
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I want merely, then, esthetic recognition in full of the contribution of the redman as artist, as one of the finest artists of time; the poetic redman ceremonialist, celebrant of the universe as he sees it, and master among masters of the art of symbolic gesture.
Adventures in the Arts Informal Chapters on Painters, Vaudeville, and Poets Marsden Hartley
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Papist and sceptic, mystic and ceremonialist, latitudinarian and
History of the English People, Volume VI (of 8) Puritan England, 1642-1660; The Revolution, 1660-1683 John Richard Green 1860
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Donna Henes Urban shaman, eco-ceremonialist, ritual expert and consultant
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Donna Henes 2011
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Donna Henes Urban shaman, eco-ceremonialist, ritual expert and consultant
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Donna Henes 2011
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Founder of LoveMakingDances. com, Zahava is a ceremonialist, dancer, and sensual educator.
PR.com Press Releases Kakini Health 2009
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But indeed every priest is something of a ceremonialist. "
Lord of the World Robert Hugh Benson 1892
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